See Idris Elba Play An Urban Cowboy On Netflix This Week

Streaming Concrete Cowboy , Legally Blonde , and The Time Traveler’s Wife are on this week’s list of Netflix newcomers. by Johnny Brayson March 30, 2021 Netflix

Friends With Benefits

Sony Pictures To give you an idea of what pop culture was like in 2011, Friends with Benefits was one of two rom-coms to debut that year with nearly-identical plots about sex-only relationships. Only one of them is worth watching, and thankfully, it’s this one. Coming April 1

Legally Blonde

MGM Studios Astoundingly, this year marks the 20th anniversary of this film — one of the most-lauded comedies of the millennium. And with the franchise’s third installment set to arrive next year, it’s high time to revisit Elle Woods and her unlikely legal education. Coming April 1

The Time Traveler’s Wife

Warner Bros. Pictures Yes, this romance may be overly schmaltzy, and its sci-fi storyline sometimes seems out of place, but anyone who claims they don’t get a little misty-eyed watching this star-crossed couple’s plight is a monster. Coming April 1

White Boy

Transition Studios True crime aficionados are sure to enjoy this 2017 documentary about Richard Wershe Jr., aka “ White Boy Rick ,” a teenaged FBI informant and alleged drug kingpin in 1980s Detroit. Coming April 1

Worn Stories

Netflix Based on the New York Times bestseller of the same name, this new docuseries uses real people’s personal stories to examine the unique relationships we have with our clothes. Coming April 1

Concrete Cowboy

Netflix In this original drama inspired by the real-life Fletcher Street Stables , a Black teen ( Stranger Things ’ Caleb McLaughlin) goes to live with his estranged father (Idris Elba) in Philadelphia, where he learns about the city’s Black cowboy culture. Coming April 2

Madame Claude

Netflix If style is what you’re after, look no further. Set in 1960s Paris, this original film has more panache than it knows what to do with. It’s based on the real-life Madame Claude, Fernande Grudet, whose clients allegedly included the likes of Marlon Brando and JFK. Coming April 2

The Serpent

Netflix A joint production between Netflix and the BBC, this limited series crime drama follows the murderous trail of real-world French serial killer Charles Sobhraj , who murdered at least a dozen young tourists on Southeast Asia’s “Hippie Trail” in the 1970s. Coming April 2